Pinar de Rio.- The Round Table of the Nonviolent Opposition met for the
second time recently at Pinar de Rio. Various organizations united in a
common theme, discussing changes needed in the Cuban society. The meeting
occurred at the home of the provincial delegate of the Cuban Socialist
Democratic Current.

The dialogue took place in "an atmosphere of reflection and common
brotherhood for the same cause," according to participants. Manuel Cuesta
Morua, general secretary of the abovenoted Current spoke of the tactics and
strategies of the moderate opposition as well as the need for a dialogue
about its principal objective.

Organizations' representatives who took part on the discussion were from the
Cuban Civic Movement Maximo Gomez Baez, the Cuban Socialist Democratic
Current, the Democratic Front for the Liberty of Cuba and the United Council
of Cuban Workers.

Some participants expressed surprise that the meeting was allowed to take
place. They said they had extended an invitation to visitors from all the
municipalities of Pinar del Rio province. This meant that there was an
opportunity for members of diverse groups to express various points of view.